U.S. adds 151,000 jobs, short of expectations, as federal workforce shrinks
Unemployment ticked up slightly and the government shed 10,000 employees as DOGE’s job-slashing efforts and Trump’s economic ...
U.S. job openings show January increase, preceding impact of DOGE layoffs
American job openings increased in January, offering a brief sign of stability as the economy's direction remains ...
Shipwreck from 1892 found on bottom of Lake Superior
In 1892, a gale overtook the ship Western Reserve, causing it to sink within a matter of minutes with only one of the 28 ...
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KY’s 2024 unemployment rate increased to 5.1%; number of employed, size of workforce increased
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2024 was 5.1%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). This is an ...
Job growth falls short of expectations in the early months of 2025
Given all of his pre-election boasts about his economic prowess, the new job totals don’t do Donald Trump any favors.
Worker’s Bill of Rights, $20 minimum wage in Tacoma? Union begins gathering signatures
Activists want to raise the minimum wage, give workers more rights to fair scheduling and full-time hours, and improve ...
Federal layoffs are plunging workers into a tough labor market. Here’s how to prepare for the worst
The Trump administration began a dramatic reduction in the federal workforce in February, offering resignations to all ...
Are you an ALICE, HENRY, or DINK? An explainer of where you are in the wealth hierarchy.
US Banks & Branch Offices explores the origins of popular financial acronyms to reveal insights into where people fall in the ...
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No apologies for price of eggs, farmer says
A Southampton farmer is making no apologies for the cost of his eggs. Tom Wadson, of Wadson’s Farm, took heat on social media ...
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US Labor Department reinstates workers targeted in Trump job cuts, union says
March 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Labor has reinstated about 120 employees ... Chris Reese and Cynthia Osterman United Statescategory US Justice Department investigating New York migrant ...
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U.S. Hiring Holds Steady
February’s total for federal government employment, which includes the United States Postal ... and the Census Bureau — but not the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which publishes the jobs report.
Americans today are as divided on the value of public education as they are along party lines
Stacker examined partisan divides on public education using polling data from the Pew Research Center and relevant news ...